Plans and Programs - City Government of Davao

Peace and Order

Davao City’s crime volume remains among the lowest in the country and the city government continuously initiates programs to ensure the safety and security of the people in the city.

Infrastructure Development

Davao City is working on introducing new urban infrastructure planning methodologies to adapt to the modernization that the city is experiencing.

Transportation Planning and Traffic Management

Davao City implements transportation plans for the accessibility to and from the city, more so, for the convenience of the Dabawenyos.

Disaster Risk Reduction

Davao City implements programs that will help increase Dabawenyos’ knowledge about disaster risk reduction and management, including risk assessment and early warning, reducing underlying risk factors, etc.

Poverty Alleviation

Davao City implements programs that will cater to the needs of the less fortunate Dabawenyos and boost people’s willingness to contribute in helping solve one of the country’s problems.

Solid Waste Management

The city government of Davao implements programs that conserve, preserve, and protect the natural resources for the sustainable development of the city.

Agriculture

Davao City, with its abundant supply of agricultural products and availability of raw materials, make food manufacturing and other value-adding activities viable for investors.

Health

Davao City provides a comprehensive range of health services to the Dabawenyos, which include providing appropriate health information and accessible health units.

Education

Davao City, having a literacy rate of 98.7, is dubbed as the center of education in the Mindanao region. It is also one of the most progressive areas in the Philippines that takes pride in ensuring quality education to the public.